March Weather in Waiouru, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Waiouru, New Zealand, the average temperature in March hovers around 13°C (56°F), with minimums dipping to 2°C (36°F) and maximums reaching up to 24°C (76°F). During this time, you can expect about 96 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation spread across 12 days, contributing to an average humidity of 71%.

March Temperature in Waiouru

In March in Waiouru, the average temperature is 13°C (56°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 24°C (76°F), while minimums can drop as low as 2°C (36°F). Overall, it's a great time to visit for those who enjoy mild weather and are prepared for some temperature variations.

March Weather in Waiouru: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates March temperature patterns in Waiouru, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Waiouru, March typically has an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), with highs reaching up to 24°C (76°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (36°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Waiouru generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March Precipitation in Waiouru

In Waiouru in March, the precipitation amount is 96 mm (3.8 in) spread over a duration of 12 days.

March Precipitation Trends in Waiouru

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Waiouru, with values for each month alongside March’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how March’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Waiouru, March typically receives around 96 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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March Humidity in Waiouru

In Waiouru in March humidity is 71%. With an average temperature of 13°C (56°F), this humidity feels like a damp embrace that can make exploring the area feel a bit stifling and requires light, breathable clothing to remain comfortable while traveling.

March Average Humidity in Waiouru

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Waiouru, with March’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In March, average humidity in Waiouru is approximately 71%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for March generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

March UV Index in Waiouru

In Waiouru in March, the maximum UV index reaches 10, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 15 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For more detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Waiouru.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Waiouru for March

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Waiouru in March, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In March, the maximum UV index in Waiouru typically reaches 10, which falls under the very high exposure category.

Data source: Waiouru March UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How March Weather in Waiouru Compares to Other Months

Weather in Waiouru varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares March’s weather to other months in Waiouru, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Waiouru, showing how March’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	15°C (59°F)	81 mm (3.2 inches)	69%	extreme
February Weather	15°C (60°F)	67 mm (2.6 inches)	69%	extreme
March Weather	13°C (56°F)	96 mm (3.8 inches)	71%	very high
April Weather	10°C (51°F)	121 mm (4.8 inches)	74%	high
May Weather	8°C (46°F)	101 mm (4.0 inches)	83%	moderate
June Weather	6°C (43°F)	102 mm (4.0 inches)	85%	moderate
July Weather	5°C (41°F)	131 mm (5.1 inches)	86%	moderate
August Weather	5°C (42°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	83%	moderate
September Weather	7°C (44°F)	144 mm (5.7 inches)	78%	high
October Weather	9°C (48°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	77%	very high
November Weather	11°C (53°F)	111 mm (4.4 inches)	74%	extreme
December Weather	14°C (57°F)	133 mm (5.2 inches)	66%	extreme